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benthos

organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea

a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones

Synonyms:

• Bassalia,
• Loch Ness monster,
• abyss,
• abyssal zone,
• alevin,
• bathyal zone,
• benthon,
• bottom waters,
• bottomless depths,
• cetacean,
• dolphin,
• fingerling,
• fish,
• fry,
• game fish,
• grilse,
• ground,
• inner space,
• kipper,
• man-eater,
• man-eating shark,
• marine animal,
• minnow,
• minny,
• nekton,
• ocean bottom,
• ocean depths,
• ocean floor,
• panfish,
• pelagic zone,
• plankton,
• porpoise,
• salmon,
• sea monster,
• sea pig,
• sea serpent,
• sea snake,
• shark,
• smolt,
• sponge,
• the deep,
• the deep sea,
• the deeps,
• the depths,
• trench,
• tropical fish,
• whale